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number in just one year has police and city officials questioning what has changed in the city. kpix 5 reporter knapp is live in berkeley with more on what the numbers could reveal. don. >> reporter: those numbers are really astounding. rapes up 95% one year over another. the highest numbers in five years. but are they really? what's going on? is it just more reporting or in fact are rapes up 95% in berkeley? the spike of 39 cases up from 20 in 2011 was reported to berkeley city council on tuesday according to the "contra costa times" online. >> we are not sure what's behind the increase in record rapes this year. it's too early to tell whether or not it's the beginning of a trend or outlier year. >> reporter: but a captain says they do know something about the rapes that occur mostly in the housing areas around the campus. >> we are concerned that the vast majority of these cases involve acquaintance rape where the offender is a friend or a former dating relationship or an acquaintance of the victim and are concerned that alcohol plays a part in some of the rapes. >> reporter:
number in just one year has police and city officials questioning what has changed in the city. kpix 5 reporter knapp is live in berkeley with more on what the numbers could reveal. don. >> reporter: those numbers are really astounding. rapes up 95% one year over another. the highest numbers in five years. but are they really? what's going on? is it just more reporting or in fact are rapes up 95% in berkeley? the spike of 39 cases up from 20 in 2011 was reported to berkeley city council...
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Feb 25, 2013
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this is our camera from the airport looking back towards the bridge to city. another chilly night. now, another direction from the oakland landing of the bay bridge. livermore, 55, san jose, 55. and we always do it and check the radar. now, one can say with all of the cheer sky, -- clear sky, there is nothing off shore. there it is. hi-def doplar radar is dry. tonight, we will be chilly. clear skies to late february. nights are long. upper 30s, the heat will kick over a couple of times. livermore, 36 your low. napa, 37. and at the coastline, looking next to the pacific ocean 10 degrees milder. pacifica, 47 degrees. it is worth it. now there is a lot of activity in the pacific ocean heading towards the coast. not able to share in the rainfall. blocked by the north of the high pressure. just like the storm system passed by on friday. another one will move in tomorrow giving rainfall. western washington, oregon towards grants pass and extreme northern california we will not get a drop because this blocking ridge of high pressure will not allow that rain to move farther to the south. n
this is our camera from the airport looking back towards the bridge to city. another chilly night. now, another direction from the oakland landing of the bay bridge. livermore, 55, san jose, 55. and we always do it and check the radar. now, one can say with all of the cheer sky, -- clear sky, there is nothing off shore. there it is. hi-def doplar radar is dry. tonight, we will be chilly. clear skies to late february. nights are long. upper 30s, the heat will kick over a couple of times....
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Feb 18, 2013
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the police say there has been burglars in the city but have no evidence that this is linked. >>> burglars showed no love to people on valentine's day. two homes about 5 miles apart were hit within hours of each other on hillsborough on thursday. thieves went through the front door of one home and through a window at the other home. police are asking people to be vigilant. >>> checking out the bay area headlines, abscesses by b.a.r.t workers are costing them millions in overtime each year. the examiner found one in 8 employee calls in sick each day on average t. costs b.a.r.t $14 million a year. right now b.a.r.t is looking to close a $6 billion funding again through fare and parking fee hikes. >>> a plan to build new hangars for googles private jets are getting complicated. city leaders will meet on it. one of the companies rejected is crying foul. it claims they can create more revenue than the $3 million projected by the winning bidder. >>> and a day of remembrance. it is the wartime exkhaougz of japanese americans from the west coast and their encarseration in internment camps. this da
the police say there has been burglars in the city but have no evidence that this is linked. >>> burglars showed no love to people on valentine's day. two homes about 5 miles apart were hit within hours of each other on hillsborough on thursday. thieves went through the front door of one home and through a window at the other home. police are asking people to be vigilant. >>> checking out the bay area headlines, abscesses by b.a.r.t workers are costing them millions in...
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Feb 24, 2013
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. >> reporter: the line stretched for city blocks in both directions. >> the old single barrel .12- gauge isn't worth anything, $200 today. >> reporter: it was a slow process. >> doesn't seem organized. >> reporter: the tricity effort of east palo alto, menlo park and palo alto police departments hosted the gun buy- back getting tec-9, assault weapons and pistols even a hand grenade and two hours and 40 minutes collecting 355 firearms including 111 handguns, 227 rifles or shotguns, and 11 assault weapons. >> three sets of people coming up to each car trying to get them through the like quickly. >> reporter: as you can see behind me a dozen people decided to just ditch their cars and walk up with their guns. palo alto pd didn't i like to. >> so you just got sick of waiting in your car? >> that's right. >> reporter: how long did you wait? >> i drove off the freeway parked my car and walked over. >> reporter: $52,000 came from protect our children a nonprofit. >> i was inspired by what happened in newtown, connecticut and the tragedy that took place in sandy hook. >> reporter: people coming
. >> reporter: the line stretched for city blocks in both directions. >> the old single barrel .12- gauge isn't worth anything, $200 today. >> reporter: it was a slow process. >> doesn't seem organized. >> reporter: the tricity effort of east palo alto, menlo park and palo alto police departments hosted the gun buy- back getting tec-9, assault weapons and pistols even a hand grenade and two hours and 40 minutes collecting 355 firearms including 111 handguns, 227...
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Feb 11, 2013
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you see the skyline off in the background. 61 degrees, redwood city, 61. richmond, cooler with 57. right along the coastline. right around freezing. bundle up. 3-dog night in napa. san rafael, 34. concord, 33. fremont, 33 and mountain view, down to 36 degrees. the radar here is clear. another activity. this in mississippi. they are calling it a funnel cloud. that is a big tornado down there. it is getting up on tornado season in the southeast. but that is excellent video of a large tornado in mississippi. for us it is all about the calm weather. our satellite radar shows you chowd cover off shore. look at the flow. the storm track, not just to our north. the storm track is 200 miles north of seattle. that is a big ridge of high pressure that will not be moving over the next several days. the high pressure, sinking air, deflector shield for storms. not going anywhere. centered off to the west. a flow, chill he at night and sunny and getting milder every day. so, let's take a look at what to expect. all about the sunshine. cold at night. near freezing. getting warmer by a degree or t
you see the skyline off in the background. 61 degrees, redwood city, 61. richmond, cooler with 57. right along the coastline. right around freezing. bundle up. 3-dog night in napa. san rafael, 34. concord, 33. fremont, 33 and mountain view, down to 36 degrees. the radar here is clear. another activity. this in mississippi. they are calling it a funnel cloud. that is a big tornado down there. it is getting up on tornado season in the southeast. but that is excellent video of a large tornado in...
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Feb 17, 2013
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tonight overnight still into the 30s and few 40s upper 30s in redwood city all the way back but brisbane. otherwise 39 american canyon and also vallejo. low 40s around the rose garden district of san jose. this is a look at out towards the san jose area becoming cloudy tonight overnight and chilly night. we will have the clouds to open up your sunday and then a very wet weather pattern. area of low pressure now brushing up against the pacific northwest. it's going to continue to compress our area of high pressure that versing in an easterly direction opening the door for this cold front. and if our timing serves us correctly we will see the rain develop in the overnight hours monday overnight, there you have that rain beginning far north bay. then your tuesday morning commute certainly will be sloppy as we head back for work and school after the holiday. we'll start to see dropping snow levels by late tuesday afternoon. an inch and a half of rain is expected in the wettest locations. 60s across the board tomorrow and substantially cooler than what we experienced today but not as cool as
tonight overnight still into the 30s and few 40s upper 30s in redwood city all the way back but brisbane. otherwise 39 american canyon and also vallejo. low 40s around the rose garden district of san jose. this is a look at out towards the san jose area becoming cloudy tonight overnight and chilly night. we will have the clouds to open up your sunday and then a very wet weather pattern. area of low pressure now brushing up against the pacific northwest. it's going to continue to compress our...